GRE Word List

BEMUSED

marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed

The meaning of the word bemused is marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed.

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WordMeaning
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
sobernot intoxicated
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity